Inscription Database

Votive inscription from Bonna – Bonn (Germania inferior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD079789 (Last Updates: 2021-02-15, Feraudi)

Transcription Majuscle
Mercurio Gebri- MERCVRIO GEBRI
nio Amandini NIO AMANDINI
Similis et Ianua- SIMILIS ET IANVA
rius v(otum) s(olverunt) l(ibentes) m(erito) RIVS V S L M
Chronological Data:
151 AD – 250 AD
Literature:
  • H. Nesselhauf, BRGK 27, 1937, 104, Nr. 189.
  • CF-GeI-4  hdl.handle.net/11471/504.50.4 (23.04.2019).
  • É. Espérandieu, Recueil général des bas-reliefs, statues et bustes de la Gaule Romaine 11 (Paris 1938) 98-99, Nr. 7782; Foto.
  • H. Lehner, BJ 130, 1935, 21, Nr. 51; Taf. 23, 1; Zeichnung.

IIIF Manifest

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Germany
ancient find spot:
Bonna
modern find spot:
Bonn
find spot:
modern region:
Nordrhein-Westfalen
year of find:
1928
present location:
Bonn, Rhein. Landesmus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
votive inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
altar
material:
Sandstein
height:
(84) cm
depth:
(53) cm
letter size:
4-4.5 cm
decoration:
present

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities

People

Person 1
Name:
Similis
Cognomen:
Similis
gender:
male
Person 2
Name:
Ianuarius
Cognomen:
Ianuarius
gender:
male

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD079789
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2021-02-15 by Feraudi
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